Frannie Comstock and Sophie Krueger

Girls Like Us

Comedy EN ↓ 177 episodes

We’re Girls Like Us: a podcast about The Clique, Pretty Little Liars, and other YA books. Hosted by Chicago writers/comedians/girls, Frannie Comstock and Sophie Krueger, each week Girls Like Us dives in to a facet of YA fiction. Walking the fine line between comedy and analysis, Girls Like Us asks the question, "What does a Literature degree get you?" and answers it with, "A podcast about books for teen girls." Expect guests-a-plenty, ranging from comedians to authors and everything in between. New episodes every Monday. GLU is currently a member of the Frolic Podcast Network by Frolic media!

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Frannie Comstock and Sophie Krueger

Episodes

PATREON UNLOCKED: "M3gan" 27.03.2023 59:00

We discuss the new Allison Williams horror movie. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

“Teen Idol” 20.03.2023 1:02:28

We discuss Meg Cabot’s stand-alone novel. Book talk starts at 15:00. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" 13.03.2023 1:04:11

We discuss the Serial inspired novel. Book talk starts at 16:47. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"Anna and the French Kiss" 06.03.2023 1:03:26

Ooh la la! Book talk starts at 20:00. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"The Wish" 27.02.2023 1:01:50

We cover Gail Carson Levine's popularity fairy tale. Book talk starts at 14:45. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"Never Have I Ever" 20.02.2023 53:56

We cover the second book in "The Lying Game" series. Book talk starts at 15:40. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"Forever..." 13.02.2023 1:12:11

Happy Valentine's Day! Let's get romantical with Judy Blumes controversial sex book. Book talk starts at 18:40. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.med...

“Invitation Only” 06.02.2023 58:33

We discuss the second book in the “Private” series. Book talk starts at 15:22. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"A Mango Shaped Space" 30.01.2023 1:01:58

We talk Wendy Mass' synesthesia book. Book talk starts at 14:20. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"Diary of a Wimpy Kid" 23.01.2023 1:15:17

Zoo wee mama! Book talk starts at 10:10. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"Princess in the Spotlight" 16.01.2023 59:09

We cover the second book in the Princess Diaries series. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"The A-List" 09.01.2023 1:01:27

We go Hollywood with Zoey Dean's first novel. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

“Go Ask Alice” 02.01.2023 1:02:34

We cover the 70s fearmongering sensation. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

PATREON UNLOCKED: "New Years Eve" 26.12.2022 1:29:45

We cover Lea Michele's most iconic role in this NYE themed movie. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

PATREON UNLOCKED: "The Housewives of the North Pole" 19.12.2022 1:10:46

We cover Kyle Richard's Peacock original Christmas film. Today's episode is brought to you by "Colorado County" by Diana Palmer. Find out more at www.kensingtonbooks.com LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network....

"Let It Snow" 12.12.2022 59:03

We cover the intertwined stories of "Let It Snow." Book talk starts at 16:05 Today's episode is brought to you by "You Can Hide" by Rebecca Zanetti. Find out more at www.kensingtonbooks.com LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the...

"To All The Boys I've Loved Before" 05.12.2022 1:03:20

We cover Jenny Han's love letter rom-com. Book talk starts at 23:04. Today's episode is brought to you by Kobo Plus. Find out about Kobo Plus in your country: Canada Australia New Zealand Italy LINKS: Dr. Ben Winning Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part o...

PATREON UNLOCKED: "The Hunger Games" 28.11.2022 1:19:27

We cover the movie adaptation of our favorite dystopian book. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"The Second Summer of the Sisterhood" 21.11.2022 59:44

We discuss the second book in the Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series. Book talk starts at 16:25. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"The Lying Game" 14.11.2022 1:03:38

We talk about the first book in Sara Shepard's second series. Book talk starts at 18:05. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

MINISODE: Interview with Cheryl Kahn, author of the Five Senses series 10.11.2022 30:32

We chat with Cheryl Kahn, author of "Touch" and "Taste" (out 11/10/2022) from the Five Senses series about Kings Island, Twilight, and love interests in YA books. LINKS: Cheryl's website Buy TOUCH Buy TASTE Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is p...

"The Fault In Our Stars" 07.11.2022 1:12:26

Okay? OKAY?!?!?!? Book talk starts at 14:35. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

"Insurgent" 31.10.2022 1:17:32

We cap off Dystopia Month with a discussion of the Divergent sequel. "Insurgent" movie discussion will be on the Patreon this week! Book talk starts at 32:00. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more ou...

“Cinder” 24.10.2022 1:17:25

What if Cinderella cyborg, hmm? Book talk starts at 34:46. Fatphobia discussion from 26:10 to 33:40. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!

“The Maze Runner” 17.10.2022 1:02:46

Running up that hill? More like running through that maze! Book talk starts at 17:15. LINKS: Patreon Our merch GLU Twitter GLU Instagram Discord Website Suggest topics Our theme song is by Leggy. You can email us at girlslikeusshow@gmail.com. Girls Like Us is part of the Frolic Podcast Network. You can find more outstanding podcasts to subscribe to at Frolic.media/podcasts!